LOT 2997
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 269-271.
Treveri mint; struck AD 269-270. IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / INV-I-CTVS, Sol advancing to left, raising right hand and holding whip with left; star in left field. RIC V.2 114 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RIC V.4 521. Good Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining.(3.87gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Maxentius BI Nummus. AD 307-312.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Aquileia mint; struck AD 307-310. 2nd officina. IMP MAXENTIVS P F AVG CONS II, laureate bust to right, wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre / CONSERV VRB SVAE, Roma seated facing, head to left, holding globe and sceptre, with shield by left side, in hexastyle temple with knobs as acroteria, crescent in pediment; AQS in exergue. RIC VI 125. 6.00gr, 25mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Claudius Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-270.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Antioch mint; struck AD 268-269. 8th officina. IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; H below. RIC V.1 197 var. (bust type); MER-RIC 1030 (temporary). 3.42gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Tetricus II, as Caesar, BI Antoninianus. AD 270-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Colonia Agrippinensis mint; struck AD 272-273. C P E TETRICVS C[AES], radiate and draped bust to right, seen from rear / PIETAS AVGG, emblems of the pontificate: aspergillum, simpulum, capis, secespita, and lituus. RIC V.2 255; RIC V.4 - (secespita not mentioned). 2.42gr, 19mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
